Sir James Edward Smith, Woodville, [near Birmingham, Warwickshire], to Pleasance Smith, Lowestoft, Suffolk

Summary

Exhilarated by the very full audiences at his lectures, which finish on Saturday. People he has stayed with. Details of his intended return journey. Enquired after pumps; his findings. Received no letters or plants from Lord Mountnorris [George Annesley]. His efforts to reconciliate Miss Coke and her father [Thomas William Coke]; conflicts in that family.

Letter details

Record number

LINNEAN1572

From

Sir James Edward Smith

To

Pleasance Smith

Date

8 Oct 1822

Sent from

Woodville, Warwickshire

Sent to

Lowestoft, Suffolk

Source of text

GB-110/JES/COR/19/123, The Linnean Society of London

Language

English

Contributor

The Linnean Society of London[View Ɛpsilon collection]

Also published in The Correspondence of Sir James Edward Smith, The Linnean Society's Archive Catalogue.